Auslan SignbankDictionary#4530 aeroplane
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As a Noun:
1. A vehicle with wings and one or more engines that enable it to fly through the air. English = airplane, aeroplane, plane, aircraft, jet.
2. A journey made by flying in an aeroplane. English = flight.
3. The part of a country's military organisation that is concerned with fighting in the air. English = air force.
As a Verb or Adjective:
1. To travel or go by plane. English = fly.
As a Noun:
1. The part of each day which begins at lunchtime and ends at about six o'clock. English = afternoon.
Note:
1. You can use two signs to say ‘Good afternoon’: fist sign ‘good’, then sign ‘afternoon’.
Auslan SignbankDictionary#1628 air1b
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As a Noun:
1. A person who is addicted to alcohol and continues drinking even though it makes them ill. English = alcoholic.
2.
As a Noun:
1. Someone who does something as a hobby and not as a job. English = amateur.
As a Verb or Adjective:
1. To be done as part of a hobby and not as a job. English = (be) amateur.
Auslan SignbankDictionary#4580 animal
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As a Noun:
1. A living creature such as a dog, lion, or rabbit, rather than a bird, fish, reptile, insect, or human being. English = animal.
2. Any living thing that is not a plant. English = animal.
Auslan SignbankDictionary#2004 apple1a
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As a Noun:
1. A round fruit with a smooth skin and firm white flesh. English = apple.
2. Something which grows on a tree or a bush and which contains seeds or a stone covered by a substance that you can eat. Apples, oranges, grapes, and bananas are examples. English = fruit.
Note:
1. Most Auslan signers use this sign for APPLE only and use another sign, found in this dictionary, for FRUIT.
Auslan SignbankDictionary#3867 army
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As a Noun:
1. A large organised group of people who are armed and trained to fight on land in a war. English = army.
As a Noun:
1. An uncomfortable feeling you have when you know you have done something wrong. English = shame, embarrassment.
2. The act of going redder in your face than usual because you are ashamed or embarrassed. English = blushing.
As a Verb or Adjective:
1. To feel uncomfortable because you know you have done something wrong or stupid; or to cause someone to feel that way. English = (be) ashamed, (be) embarrassed; shame, embarrass.
2. Of your face, to become redder than usual because you are ashamed or embarrassed. English = blush.
3. Of someone's actions, to be so bad that they ought to be ashamed. English = shameful.
Interactive:
1. Used alone to mean you think that something being talked about would have made or does make you feel embarrassed. English = 'How embarrassing!'
Auslan SignbankDictionary#197 ask
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As a Noun:
1. Something you have said to someone in the form of a question because you want to know something, or because you want them to do something for you. English = request.
As a Verb or Adjective:
1. To say something to someone in the form of a question because you want to know something, or because you want them to do something. English = ask, request.